Sunday, September 21st, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Supporters and families gathered at the Reno Federal Courthouse to call for an independent investigation into police practices in Washoe County—demanding transparency and accountability from local law enforcement. Organizers said the annual event gives impacted families a chance to speak out for justice. KTVN
- ➤ Local police officers and firefighters played flag football for charity — the proceeds will support the Northern Nevada Peer Support Network for first responders' mental health and wellness. KTVN
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Pizzava offered deals on large pepperoni pizzas for National Pepperoni Pizza Day on September 20 — a special offer for Sparks residents — in a one-day promotion. KTVN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Schussboom led an Oktoberfest celebration on September 20th that served three traditional German beers, specialty dishes, and desserts. KTVN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ RealPage reached a settlement with Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford’s office late Friday that restricts its use of nonpublic data and requires a $200,000 contribution to nonprofits— the company denied any wrongdoing while saying that rising costs drove rent increases. Reno Gazette-Journal
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NRAP's 2025 Annual R5k and Recovery Celebration
Nevada’s Recovery and Prevention (NRAP) warmly invites you to take part in a meaningful and uplifting event in honor of National Recovery Month—our 5th Annual R5K Run/Walk & Recovery Celebration! This community-centered gathering celebrates the strength and resilience of individuals in recovery and aims to break the stigma associated with substance use and mental health challenges.
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